Political Standoff in Congress and Fusion Debate
The Standard reports continued House balloting for Speaker with Campbell withdrawing and Banks gaining support on multiple ballots. It notes possible plurality voting, a looming Senate activity, and a fusion debate between Republican and American parties over the naturalization and anti Nebraska questions. It adds local notes on professional conduct in Lawrenceburg and thanks to Will Cumback for Patent Office reports, plus a telegraphic dispatch about Kentucky Military Institute fire.
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House
Campbell
Ohio
Richardson
Illinois
Jany
N. P. Banks
Massachusetts
Banks
Fuller
Orr
Scattering
Zollicoffer
Leiter
Senate
Republican Party
Kentucky Military Institute
Indianapolis Republican
Democratic Party
Robinson
Frankfort
Col. Morgan
Cook
House of Representatives
American Congress
W. A. Richardson
Lake Superior
Cleveland
Jesse D. Bright
Cincinnati steam engine explosion kills man and injures several
A steam fire engine named Joe Ross exploded in Cincinnati last week, throwing John Winterbottom seventy feet and killing him instantly while injuring several others. The blast was blamed on the engineer's recklessness as reporters note various local items and society updates from the era.
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Joe Ross
Cincinnati
John Winterbottom
Emigration Policy Clash and New Capitol Dome News
A Weyrtemberg order seeks to prevent return of German emigrants from America who fail, to avoid burdening the state, after transport by the Emigration Society in New York. Contenders for Speaker W A Richardson of Illinois is denounced by The Clevelander. Washington reports a new dome rising above the Capitol, with Walters’s design to 380 feet, 124 windows. Dems praise old Whig party’s merit. Temperance resolution urges Indiana action for legal Prohibition. Georgia advocates annual sessions. Indiana may follow. Army board to review recent citizen appointments. resignations expected. London post indicates Sept 24 heavy mail day with 720,000 newspapers. W P Squibb & Co.
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Walters
Alexandria
Whig
Fas
Grand Division
the Sons of Temperance
Indianapolis
Friends of Temperance
Indiana
Idi
James A. Rhodes
Providence
Ryt
New York
Thave
J. R. Chilton
C.R. McGinly
Robert Browning
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Philadelphia
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